FET HUMAC PhD Students Named Finalist and Honorable Mention Recipients at the Best AI Awards 2026

We are proud to share that Myint Zu Than, a PhD student in Doctor of Philosophy (Computing) from the Research Centre for Human-Machine Collaboration (HUMAC), Faculty of Engineering and Technology, has represented Sunway University on the global stage at the Best AI Awards 2026 in Taipei, Taiwan!

 

This success was made possible through a strategic research partnership between Prof. Ir. Ts. Yap Kian Meng of HUMAC and Dr. Aaron Raymond See from TOUCH Lab at the National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan. It is also part of the MoU activities between the two prestige universities.

 

The team achieved a major milestone by being named Finalists for the AI International Students track and earning a prestigious Honorable Mention for their groundbreaking work in AI for digitizing knee palpation technology with KneeSense.